10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    26 March 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,518.00 Annually (FTE) Pay Scale 2: £8,935 pro rata (£25,518 FTE)

Cleaner job summary

About the Role
We are seeking a dependable and conscientious Cleaner to join our estates team. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.

Who We’re Looking For
We are looking to appoint a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic Cleaner to join our friendly school community. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff and visitors. You will be self-motivated, trustworthy and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail, a positive attitude and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness are essential. Previous cleaning experience is desirable, but not essential, as training will be provided. Most importantly, we are seeking someone who understands the importance of their role in supporting a happy and healthy school environment.

About Hilltop Primary Academy
Hilltop Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school for children aged 3 to 11, where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Located in Ashbourne, the academy offers a nurturing learning environment with a strong sense of community, where pupils are known, valued and supported as individuals. With dedicated staff and high expectations, Hilltop Primary Academy provides engaging, high-quality teaching that inspires a love of learning and builds confidence. As part of Tapestry Learning Trust, the school benefits from strong partnerships and shared expertise, ensuring pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education and beyond.

Why Join Tapestry?
As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:

  • A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
  • High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Hilltop Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
125 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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